Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-02-26
appropriation for Agricultural District No.

appropriation for Agricultural District No.
from s., AGO to $1,000. Adopted.
Granger proposed TO increase the allowance
for District No. from So 900 to 81 600 Adopted.
Rucker amended to increase the allowance for
District No. . from 81 400 TO $500. Adopted.
Mailer amended TO increase the allowance for
District No. from g 400 to 5000 Adopted.
Sims amended to increase the allowance of
District No. II from $500 to $500. Adopted
Coombs amended to increase the allowance of
District No. from So, 900 to s., coo. Adopted
ON motion of Briefly, an item of S5Oo0 for
rent of chambers of the Supreme Court Com
missioners was inserted in the bill.
Shanahan moved to inc, ease the item for the
preservation of fish and stocking the rivers from
$40, coo to $4,000
A protracted debate followed, shanahan,
Mathews of Tehama and others speaking in
favor of the amendment which finally
adopted.
On motion of Hyde, the appropriation for
armory rents and expenses of the National
Guard was increased from sl3a. .oSo to Sl74 ,0Co.
On motion of Hyde, an item of 81 500 for salary
of Deputy Reporter of the Supreme Court was
inserted.
Without completing the bill the committee
rose and u recess was taken until T:30.
Evening session.
On Teassembling. the House again went into
| Committee OF the Whole, reconside ed the vote
by which the appropriation of 5000 was made
| for photographic reporter in the Supreme
Court. and restored the item to the bill.
Nenable moved 10 cut down.the appropriation
| tor the Home foI The Care and Training of Fee
| ble-Minded Children from S6S, 100 TO $4,000.
| Lost.
On motion of Briefly an item OF 81 ,000 for trav-
cling expenses of the Trustees of the State Nor
NAL School, i'll locating the new Normal School,
| etc, was inserted in the bill.
ON motion of Ellsworth, the contingent ex-
penscs of the Yosemite Valley Commissioners
was reduced from 1850 10 500. The item for
fitting up Office for the Commissioners in San
| Francisco was reduced from 500 to S2C0.
On mot on of Briefly, the vote by which the
4 commissioners
| using part of the appropriation of $1,000 for
painting the State Agricultural Pavilion, was
reconsideied and the motion defeated, which
| provides for painting the Pavilion.
Shanahan offered an amendment, providing
that so per cent. of the item for preserving and
] propagating fish shall! be used by the Fish Com
| missiOners in maintaining State hatcheries.
Mathews of Tehama opposed the amendment
on the ground that it would hamper the Com
| missioners and was needless provision.
The amendment was adopted
On motion of Variel, the Supreme Court was
allowed an additional Bailiff nj a salary of
81 eco a year.
This completed the bill. and the committee
arose. reporting it 10 the House for passage us
amended. The report was then adopted, with
ont division.
Heath offered resolution calling on the Com
mittee of Ways and Means for the amendments
| offered to the appropriation bill in committee
AID which have not been reported to the
House. He said he understood the substitute
| bill had been prepared by Chairman Taylor
NltuOut ol-lHe
Mr.. Taylor explained how he came to report
the bill without obtaining the formal consent of
the committee. He was anxious to get it before
the House and after drawing it up had con-
suited several members, who had agreed 10 re-
portingit.
Venable, member of the committee, stated
that the substitute bill had never been sub
mitted to him, and he had been informed by
other members that they fir.t saw it before the
House The amendments offered in committee
had been handed 10 him, but he had returned
| them TO Chairman Taylor, not desiring TO offer
| them in Committee of the Whole.
Briefly said in his opinion the time of the
| House was too valuable to fool away over the
| quarrels of n committee.
Taylor said he had hurried the bill up because
he understood movementwas on foot to defeat
| all appropriations in order to force an extra
session. Taylor looked significantly toward
| Heath, and there was slight applause.
The resolution was tabled-ayes A. noes -.
The appropriation bill was then ordered en-
| crossed and to third reading.
Alter transacting some routine business of
no public interest the House aI $50 adiOurned